Tremont House, corner of Tremont and Beacon Streets, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1149g

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378704

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Description

The image shows Tremont House located at the corner of Tremont and Beacon Streets in Boston, Massachusetts. The building features a columned entrance and is adjacent to a street with cobblestone paving and tram tracks. A few horse-drawn carriages are visible on the street, and surrounding buildings include a multi-story structure with fire escapes and a tall, cylindrical building in the background. Shop signs and advertisements can be seen on the street level.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hotels (public accommodations)
commercial buildings
exterior views
streets
tracks (transit system elements)
horse-drawn vehicles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008236
Halliday negative H-1149g

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.010.H-1149g

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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